Improving the local government standards framework
In this guest blog, Paul Hoey, co-founder of Hoey Associates, writes about how to improve the local government standards framework.
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Proactive attention to standards is necessary
Posted by:
Lord Jonathan Evans, Posted on:
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Categories:
Ethical standards, Intimidation, Leading in Practice, Local government, Standards Matter 2
Lord Evans, Committee Chair, reflects on public standards issues over the past year and calls for proactive and ongoing attention to standards to ensure the systems and processes are able to meet the challenges faced today.
Standards Matter 2 – Publishing Evidence and the Committee’s findings
Last September, the Committee launched Standards Matter 2 – a landscape review examining the strengths and weaknesses of our system of upholding and regulating ethics in public life. Today we have published the responses to our public consultation, and a transcript and summary of our academics’ roundtable.
A model code of conduct for local authorities
Cllr James Jamieson, Chair of the Local Government Association, writes about the LGA's model code of conduct and civility in public life work.